- Actor Michael Sheen discovered he has toxic forever chemicals in his blood while filming his new BBC documentary series Buried with Michael Sheen.
- The two-part series investigates claims from whistleblower Douglas Gowan that carcinogenic Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) were dumped across Wales and north-west England.
- Sheen agreed to be tested as a control subject but was shocked to find contamination in his blood, highlighting that there is no safe level of PCBs.
- Environmental regulator Natural Resources Wales stated previous investigations at Brofiscin Quarry found leaks did not warrant action, but Sheen is calling for full accountability.
- Buried with Michael Sheen is scheduled to air on BBC Two, BBC One Wales, and BBC iPlayer from Monday 17 August.
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